Tax

Reporting requirements waived for labour unions

Diane Lebouthillier, national revenue minister, has waived reporting requirements for labour organizations and labour trusts for fiscal periods starting in 2017. The requirements arise from Bill C-377, An Act to amend the Income Tax Act (requirements for labour organizations). Read: Part-time work helps Canada add 10,700 jobs That act, which came into force on December […]

By Staff |December 19, 2016

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Tax News

What’s new for the 2017 tax-filing season?

CRA has posted changes to services for the 2017 tax-filing season. The following are new: Read: Important year-end tax deadlines Other services have been enhanced, such as online mail to notify taxpayers when they have correspondence in My Account. For full details, visit the CRA online. Read: Income tax reductions a holiday present for Quebecers? […]

By Staff |December 19, 2016

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Economic Indicators

Income tax reductions a holiday present for Quebecers?

Quebec residents are in full holiday shopping mode. But a comparison of rates shows that sales taxes are higher in that province than in most others, as well as higher than taxes in bordering American states.

By Staff |December 15, 2016

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